New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-15
THE FALL OF THE BAsTILE.

A oufFr CELEBRATION IN PARIs-HOsrILE ACTION
or HENRY RoCHEFORT AND IRREcoNcIIABLEs.
PARIS July 14The fall Of the Bastile has been com
memorated with quiet and decorum demonstration waa
made at the Statue srasburg this morning. but was
entirely OF peaceful nature. Members OF the Patrioto
League and Of other associations with banners and
trumpetsrs marched past the statue and deposited
upon 1t colossal memorial crowns As this was zone
there were few cries the procession OF "Vive Ia
France" "vive la Republique" and "vive la Bouian
ger" but there attempts at disorder
President crew. accompanied by all the members OF
the Ministry left the Palace ofhe at B. 30 o'clock
this afternoon attend the review of the troops An
escort Of Cuirasers preceded and followed the Pres
dents carriage
President Grevy and his Ministry were greeted with
some isolated cries OF "vive Boulangcr" and "Resgn
and few Kisses their arrival at Longchamps to Wit
ness the review, but "vive In Republque" dominated
and the people seemed generally disposed 70 be friendly
Tho revow troops passed of without incident IL
was witnessed by immense. but orderly crowd which
Iio o'cocE and was finished at $50. The President
sTsuss s calm and ali fears Of disorder have
Henri Rochefort, Deputies Laisant and Lagnerre and
demonstTa,ion during the review at Longchamps. but
the people around quickly drowned out the voices Will
President Grevy has addressed a letter to General
Ferron. Minister OF Wal, In which the President Saws
bearing and perect precision OF tho troops Convey TO
them my hearty congratulations
MANY LOYAL CHILDREN IN AMERICA.
HOW THE DAY WAS CELEBRATED IN THIS CITY
GAMES AND DANCISG-MR BEEKMANs LET
TER.
The sons and ghters OF fair France yesterday made
merry over fall OF the Baste and IN part OF the
world was their celebration hearty than In New
York The organized obseryances under the auspices OF
the united French societies unqualified success.
Their celebration hold under the honorary pres-
do,o Ai,I., Dana Uh
from being present President Cleveland sent
courteous apology in reply to invitation. and Act
ing Mayor Beekman wrote letter expressing regret
that other engagements prevented him from partici
pang In the celebration OF events OF especial interest
to u.s. as the inspiration OF the French Revolution In Its
the offspring of our own struggle LOT
Independence" He thus concludes:
Linked o. by tie Of mutual assistance rendered
the contests against tyranny ami lot Poea sa,.o %o
ms, @ S Y'SS1 ST 5iS. s s'' 5 s
frSie"ins The World from people 10 America
she pso%o aud Sr the peOSe %d
a' aa aSass 5aSasi sy a,1% %
Of which will be the chief cornerstone
Al o'clock delegates from about twentytwo societies
assembled at their headquarters No II south tithaye'
and headed by sky OF the Roohambeau Grenaiiers,
marched the OF their band TO the Consulate at
Bowling Green. sauung by the way AZ the Courier ass
by NJ. Truy and his staf In full diplomatic UNIFORM
congrstulaory speeches we're made tne trcoor
salued and the band played The Marseillase All
the'ftornoon and evening picnic was heh AZ ouizer
Harlem River Park There large turnout OF hoi'
day maksrs who loincd heartily In the many sports ana
ainuse ments provided Emile Corners orchestra gaze
Son.nls OF France venezuela the Argentine Republic
and other guests Patriotic toasts were honored and
patriotic speeches malc . .
Al o'clock the PARK was Illuminated. and half hour
ward ball hogan which kept all night long
For celebrated tue holiday at the seaside there
were numerous ions. At Manhattan Beach. Pam,
addition pyrotechnc rendering OF the Fall
OF sebastpo gave derry tableau Of the taking OF tho
Bastle and colossal portrait OF Bouangcr All over
the city French and American flags were DISPLAYED
and the rcoor and stripes banners graced the
top OF THE TRIBUNE Building .
In all the celebrations the cries OF" Viye Bouanger
which o. frequent as "Vive Ia Republqne
showed the Generals popularity among his countrymen